Send us Your Queries...
 
 
Medical Departments

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION
Mrs. NIVEDITA NAIR, B.O.T, PGDR, NDT (LON)
Aswini Hospital offers a comprehensive scientific management of physical dysfunction through physiotherapy, Occupational therapy and Rehabilitation Therapy.

A team of qualified therapists is headed by a Consultant in Rehabilitation therapy with more than 15 years of post graduate experience in the field of physical medicine & rehabilitation. This department offers physiotherapy which includes:-

  1. Electrotherapy modalities like Interferential therapy
    Ultrasound
    Shock wave diathermy
    Electrical Stimulation
  2. Specific Physiotherapy for the recovery of sports injuries
    Chest Conditions
    Cardiac & Neurological Conditions
  3. Bedside physiotherapyforelderlypatients in ICU

Occupational Therapy offers Scientific activity based treatment modalities to restore the biomechanical prerequisites for the patient to return to function. Thus specific exercise therapy restores range of motion, muscle power, eye-hand co-ordination and endurance are prescribed.

Neurodevelopmental therapy offers early detection and early intervention for high risk babies who may be having cerebral palsy. Also Motor Central Therapy for established cases ofcerebralpalsy & strokes & other allied conditions.

Occupational Therapy also includes guidelines & prescriptions of assistive aids & devices like wheelchairs /walkingaids.

Prescription and check out of lower limb / upper limb of orthosis.

Specific programmes are planned & carried out for Degenerative conditions of A/C & Chronic in nature.

Motor neurone disease
Myopathies
Neuropathies
Rheumatoid arthritis

 
 
Select Department
 
Back to Aswini Home Page... About Aswini Hospital View Our Medical Departments... View Our Doctors... View Health Information, Faqs... How to Reach Us... Send us Your Queries...